Calmet's Great Dictionary of the Holy Bible: Scripture illustrated, by means of natural science ... in two parts ... I, An expository index .. II, Inquiries and discussions ... conducted principally by the editor of Calmet's dictionarySamuel Etheridge, 1814 |
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... Jerusalem Paraphrase , and the Syriac , say a basilisk : some say a cerastes , others an adder . The Arabic version renders sipphon and sapphon , which imports a ser- pent marked black and white , whence it is conjectur- ed to be the ...
... Jerusalem Paraphrase , and the Syriac , say a basilisk : some say a cerastes , others an adder . The Arabic version renders sipphon and sapphon , which imports a ser- pent marked black and white , whence it is conjectur- ed to be the ...
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... Jerusalem Paraphrase , read naamah , which is the Arabic name for the ostrich : Maimonides and the Talmud agree with them . VOL . IV . 8 The night hawk . That this is a voracious bird seems clear from the import of its name ; and inter ...
... Jerusalem Paraphrase , read naamah , which is the Arabic name for the ostrich : Maimonides and the Talmud agree with them . VOL . IV . 8 The night hawk . That this is a voracious bird seems clear from the import of its name ; and inter ...
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... Jerusalem , during a similar contagion ? CHAPTER XVII . VERSE 7 . They shall not sacrifice to devils . The original word , rendered devils , sair , or sairim , has several significations . It denotes creatures which are thickly clad ...
... Jerusalem , during a similar contagion ? CHAPTER XVII . VERSE 7 . They shall not sacrifice to devils . The original word , rendered devils , sair , or sairim , has several significations . It denotes creatures which are thickly clad ...
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... Jerusalem ; and that , independent of their sup- posed holiness , they were of the best kind he tasted in the Levant . " That Syria abounded in oil is evi- dent , from its being exported into Egypt , Hosea xii . 1. and we find William ...
... Jerusalem ; and that , independent of their sup- posed holiness , they were of the best kind he tasted in the Levant . " That Syria abounded in oil is evi- dent , from its being exported into Egypt , Hosea xii . 1. and we find William ...
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... Jerusalem , to the Jebusite , the inhabitant of that district of the land [ who was , perhaps , both priest and governor ] and he said to David , thou 12 * 2 SAMUEL , V. 8. ] 83 EXPOSITORY INDEX . The abbé de la Chapelle takes occasion ...
... Jerusalem , to the Jebusite , the inhabitant of that district of the land [ who was , perhaps , both priest and governor ] and he said to David , thou 12 * 2 SAMUEL , V. 8. ] 83 EXPOSITORY INDEX . The abbé de la Chapelle takes occasion ...
Términos y frases comunes
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Pasajes populares
Página 343 - Thus saith the Lord ; Refrain thy voice from weeping, and thine eyes from tears: for thy work shall be rewarded, saith the Lord ; and they shall come again from the land of the enemy. And there is hope in thine end, saith the Lord, that thy children shall come again to their own border.
Página 497 - I spake openly to the world ; I ever taught in the synagogue, and in the temple- whither the Jews always resort ; and in secret have I said nothing. 21 Why askest thou me? ask them which heard me, what I have said unto them: behold, they know what I said.
Página 445 - Is it nothing to you, all ye that pass by? behold, and see if there be any sorrow like unto my sorrow, which is done unto me, wherewith the LORD hath afflicted me in the day of his fierce anger.
Página 463 - And David went up by the ascent of mount Olivet, and wept as he went up, and had his head covered, and he went barefoot : and all the people that was with him covered every man his head, and they went up, weeping as they went up.
Página 492 - And seeing a fig tree afar off having leaves, he came, if haply he might find any thing thereon: and when he came to it, he found nothing but leaves; for the time of figs was not yet.
Página 436 - For, behold, in those days, and in that time, when I shall bring again the captivity of Judah and Jerusalem, I will also gather all nations, and will bring them down into the valley of Jehoshaphat, and will plead with them there for my people and for my heritage Israel, whom they have scattered among the nations, and parted my land...
Página 497 - In this thing the LORD pardon thy servant, that when my master goeth into the house of Rimmon to worship there, and he leaneth on my hand, and I bow myself in the house of Rimmon: when I bow down myself in the house of Rimmon, the LORD pardon thy servant in this thing.
Página 482 - And God spake unto Moses, and said unto him, I am the Lord: and I appeared unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, by the name of God Almighty, but by my name JEHOVAH was I not known to them.
Página 456 - Let people serve thee, and nations bow down to thee : be lord over thy brethren, and let thy mother's sons bow down to thee : cursed be every one that curseth thee, and blessed be he that blesseth thee.
Página 429 - Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked of the wise men, was exceeding wroth, and sent forth, and slew all the children that were in Bethlehem, and in all the coasts thereof, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had diligently inquired of the wise men.